Cal Tjader - Catch The Groove (3 LP)

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Cal Tjader with "Catch The Groove: Live At The Penthouse 1963-1967," a captivating live album that captures the essence of Cal Tjader's masterful performances at the iconic Seattle venue, The Penthouse. This double album, released on December 1, 2023, by Elemental Music Records SL, is a treasure trove of 27 live tracks that span a variety of genres, including Latin jazz, exotica, cool jazz, Brazilian jazz, and bossa nova.

Spanning over two hours and twenty-six minutes, this album is a testament to Cal Tjader's versatility and genius. From the lively rhythms of "Take The 'A' Train" and "Mambo Inn" to the sultry melodies of "Lush Life" and "The Shadow Of Your Smile," each track showcases Tjader's unique blend of styles and his ability to captivate audiences with his vibrant performances. The album features a mix of standards and original compositions, all performed with Tjader's signature flair and musicality.

Recorded between 1963 and 1967, these live performances offer a glimpse into the energy and excitement of the jazz scene during this era. The album is available on triple vinyl, making it a perfect addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Cal Tjader or a newcomer to his music, "Catch The Groove: Live At The Penthouse 1963-1967" is sure to delight and inspire.

This is a 2023 Deluxe Edition Limited Edition Numbered released as a 3LP set.